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Correlation between eco-efficiency measures and resource and impact decoupling for thermal power plants in Serbia
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2016)
Electricity generation using carbon-based fuels is responsible for a large fraction of carbon dioxide emissions worldwide. In Serbia, 70% of the electricity is produced from coal-fired power plants. The aim of this ...
Volatile organic compounds (VOC) policy innovation in petrochemicals river barge transportation
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2016)
The aim of this paper was to emphasise the need for a volatile organic compounds VOC policy review in the field of river barge transportation of petrochemicals. Review of the VOC policy shows that barges neither fall under ...
Optimization of the process of Cu(II) sorption by mechanically treated Prunus persica L. - Contribution to sustainability in food processing industry
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2017)
This paper presents an eco-friendly approach for minimizing heavy metal pollution, offering food waste valorization and energy source at the same time. It focuses on Cu(II) sorption by low cost sorbent developed by mechanical ...
A treatment of wastewater containing basic dyes by the use of new strain Streptomyces microflavus CKS6
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2017)
This study has investigated the biodegradable potential of the Streptomyces microflavus CKS6 growing microbial cells for the colored waste water treatment. The Crystal violet and Safranin T basic dyes have been employed ...
Organic Rankine Cycle system performance targeting and design for multiple heat sources with simultaneous working fluid selection
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2017)
This work presents a systematic approach toward the design of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORC) for the generation of power from multiple heat sources available at different temperature levels. The design problem is approached ...
A differential multi-criteria analysis for the assessment of sustainability performance of European countries: Beyond country ranking
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2017)
Sustainable development as a concept that aims to enhance the quality of life without affecting environment has been in focus in European policies since the last decade of 20th century. The objectives of EU Sustainable ...
UV protection afforded by textile fabrics made of natural and regenerated cellulose fibres
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2019)
In the last decades the media have highlighted the ozone depletion as major environmental problem resulting in an increase in ultraviolet radiation (UVR) reaching the earth's surface. Besides the beneficial effects of human ...
Comparative life cycle assessment of Ni-based catalyst synthesis processes
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2017)
Ni-based catalysts supported on ceramics are particularly suitable for industrial applications, for instance reforming of hydrocarbons to produce synthesis gas or hydrogen and production of carbon nanofibers. Conventional ...
Review on environmental models in the food chain - Current status and future perspectives
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2018)
Diversity of food systems and their interaction with the environment has become a research topic for many years. Scientists use various models to explain environmental issues of food systems. This paper gives an overview ...
Industrial steel waste as an iron source to promote heterogeneous and homogeneous oxidation/reduction reactions
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2019)
This work examines the mill scale (MS) of hot rolling, a waste product formed in industrial steel processing. MS was evaluated as an iron source in promoting the oxidation of Reactive Red 120 azo dye in location-sourced ...